zvol: use multiple taskq

Currently, zvol uses a single taskq, resulting in throughput bottleneck
under heavy load due to lock contention on the single taskq. This patch
addresses the performance bottleneck under heavy load conditions by
utilizing multiple taskqs, thus mitigating lock contention. The number
of taskqs scale dynamically based on the available CPUs in the system,
as illustrated below:

                taskq   total
cpus    taskqs  threads threads
------- ------- ------- -------
1       1       32       32
2       1       32       32
4       1       32       32
8       2       16       32
16      3       11       33
32      5       7        35
64      8       8        64
128     11      12       132
256     16      16       256

Reviewed-by: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
Reviewed-by: Tony Hutter <hutter2@llnl.gov>
Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Reviewed-by: Tony Nguyen <tony.nguyen@delphix.com>
Signed-off-by: Ameer Hamza <ahamza@ixsystems.com>
Closes #15992
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Ameer Hamza
2024-04-04 06:21:25 +05:00
committed by Tony Hutter
parent 7ad2616d37
commit 5fc134ff2f
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@@ -2370,6 +2370,13 @@ The number of requests which can be handled concurrently is controlled by
is ignored when running on a kernel that supports block multiqueue
.Pq Li blk-mq .
.
.It Sy zvol_num_taskqs Ns = Ns Sy 0 Pq uint
Number of zvol taskqs.
If
.Sy 0
(the default) then scaling is done internally to prefer 6 threads per taskq.
This only applies on Linux.
.
.It Sy zvol_threads Ns = Ns Sy 0 Pq uint
The number of system wide threads to use for processing zvol block IOs.
If